2003 BMW X5 vs. 2003 Nissan Serena

To start off, both 2003 BMW X5 and 2003 Nissan Serena were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 590 kg more than 2003 Nissan Serena.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW X5 2003 Nissan Serena
Make BMW Nissan
Model X5 Serena
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1840 mm


 

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